More than 600 positions have been eliminated from the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid office, internal ...

After the Education Department slashed its workforce in half last week, current and former staffers are uncertain key ...

The Department of Education (ED) has come under scrutiny from President Donald Trump, who has argued its authority should be ...

Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of ...

The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, Institute of Education Sciences and Office of Federal Student Aid ...

The Department of Education has many different and varied responsibilities under its current formation and governs many ...

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities,” that attempts to dismantle the Department of ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., declared if Republicans seek to push a measure through the Senate to shutter the Department of Education, it would be "dead on arrival." President ...

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities,” that attempts to dismantle the Department of ...

Alabama schools and colleges are preparing for possible impacts if President Trump moves to close the U.S. Department of Education. Trump is set to sign an executive order as soon as Thursday that ...

Cuts disproportionately hit the agency’s civil rights investigation and research arms, according to an Education Week ...